Svelget (73°55′S 5°22′W / 73.917°S 5.367°W / -73.917; -5.367) is a cirque between Tunga Spur and Uven Spur in the Kirwan Escarpment, Queen Maud Land. Mapped by Norwegian cartographers from surveys and air photos by Norwegian-British-Swedish Antarctic Expedition (NBSAE) (1949–52) and additional air photos (1958–59), and named Svelget (the throat).

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